Novel Mutations in the TAZ Gene in Patients with Barth Syndrome
Barth syndrome is an X-linked recessive disorder that is caused by mutations in Taffazin gene (TAZ), leading to severe cardiolipin deficiency which results in respiratory chain dysfunction. Barth syndrome is characterized by cardiomyopathy, neutropenia, skeletal myopathy, growth deficiency and 3-me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2013-01-01
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Series: | Prague Medical Report |
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Online Access: | https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/114/3/0139/ |